Backwards to Britain (French: Voyage à reculons en Angleterre et en Ecosse) is a semi-autobiographical novel by the French writer Jules Verne, written...

Paris he fictionalized his recollections to form the backbone of a semi-autobiographical novel, Backwards to Britain (written in the autumn and winter of...

Journey to the Center of the Earth (French: Voyage au centre de la Terre), also translated with the variant titles A Journey to the Centre of the Earth...

first published 1992, unfinished) Voyage en Angleterre et en Ecosse (Backwards to Britain, 1860, first published 1989) Joyeuses Misères de trois voyageurs...

basis for the very loose adaptation Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon (1967), a caper-style British comedy starring Burl Ives and Terry-Thomas. The 1961 Czechoslovak...

genres and world literature. It was originally serialised from March 1869 to June 1870 in Pierre-Jules Hetzel's French fortnightly periodical, the Magasin...

Nautilus is the fictional submarine belonging to Captain Nemo featured in Jules Verne's novels Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas (1870) and The Mysterious...

trying to delay Fogg's journey to keep him in British territory. However, after Fogg reaches America, Fix helps Fogg complete his bet to get him back to the...

opposite path) causing them to interact in opposite chronological order. The British police drama Rellik ("killer" spelled backwards) begins with the police...

University of Picardy Jules Verne was established in 1970 as a successor to the former University of Amiens. It was initially simply called the University...

novel, this series portrays Nemo's anti-imperialist struggle against the British East India Company. A working drawing of the Nautilus. Captain Nemo's stateroom...

Vista Distribution. Overseas, the film was distributed by Walt Disney British Films Ltd, a studio-owned subsidiary in the UK, and other local distributors...

Chinese fugitive whose real name is Lau Xing, who took the name to avoid custody by British authorities. He was played by Jackie Chan. In the 1972 animated...

that now, having left British soil, he will no longer try to delay Fogg's journey but instead support him in getting back to Britain, where he can arrest...

may be forceful enough to launch an extreme amount of material from the crust and mantle into a sub-orbital trajectory, leading to significant further damage...

mysteriously saved many times by a benefactor who refuses to reveal himself, causing his own achievements to seem less significant. In the 2002 novel Captain Nemo:...

I". Bill Thayer's Web Site. Chicago, IL. Retrieved July 11, 2024. Backwards to Britain, edited by William Butcher (Chambers, 1992) Browning, Judkin. Shifting...

September 1875 Sampson Low, Marston Low, and Searle published the first British edition of Mysterious Island in three volumes entitled Dropped from the...

Rohmer. Brothers Samuel and Sebastian Melville want to marry their niece Helena Campbell off to the hilariously awful scientist Aristobulus Ursicles...

instead of being surrendered to the British authorities. The Duncan sets sail for Tabor Island, which, by sheer luck, turns out to be Captain Grant's shelter...

to recognize patterns in meaningless data), coincidental phonetic reversal, or as deliberate responses to the allegations themselves. The backwards playing...

from Clark, Gregory (2017). "The Annual RPI and Average Earnings for Britain, 1209 to Present (New Series)". MeasuringWorth. Retrieved May 7, 2024. Claesson...

father's objections. By 1883 his father was reconciled to the marriage and Michel got married—only to abandon his newlywed wife and begin a relationship with...

Stuart: A Life Backwards is a biography by Alexander Masters of his friend Stuart Clive Shorter, formerly, at various times, a prisoner and a career criminal...

attracted to the intriguing and noble Fogg as she shares in the adventures. When they finally reach Britain and appear to have arrived too late to meet the...

adopted for a year. In 1953, the club crest was changed to an upright blue lion looking backwards and holding a staff. It was based on elements in the coat...

Library. Wikimedia Commons has media related to A Floating City. French Wikisource has original text related to this article: Une ville flottante Illustrations...

it does contain more humour as well as criticism of topics such as the British opium trade in China. An English translation was serialized in The Leisure...

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French backwards and relieving the pressure on the Prussians. The central plank of France's war against Britain in 1759 was a plan to invade Britain, authored...